This Wikipage is organized by the clusters for the READING and WRITING standards that apply to content area teachers in middle school. To review some of the standards and applicable strategies, click on the tabs to the right. You may also want to take a look at the "Conference Materials" page, since that was the catalyst for organizing and maintaining this wikipage. As a member of this site, you may also contribute to the site by adding strategies that work for you. The pages are organized by clusters (see below). In addition, check out (and contribute to...) the pages that directly relate to student resources and texts in your content area.

Reading Cluster 1: Key Ideas and Details
Reading Cluster 2: Craft and Structure
Reading Cluster 3: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Reading Cluster 4: Range of reading and Level of Text Complexity

__Writing Cluster 1__: Texts Types and Purposes
__Writing Cluster 2__: Production and Distribution of Writing
__Writing Cluster 3__: Research to Build and Present Knowledge
__Writing Cluster 4__: Range of Writing